African Music and Dance coming to McGregor

McGregor Hall is slated to host A Celebration of African Music and Dance, a concert billed as tracing the roots of African ...
Yahoo

Ghetto Kids: what's behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The performance by Ghetto Kids on Britain's Got Talent won them new fans across the world. Screengrab/Britain's Got Talent/YouTube ...
Indiana Daily Student

Cirque Kalabanté brings West African acrobatics, dance and music to IU

The Montreal-based African circus company Cirque Kalabanté performed at IU Auditorium on Feb. 2 as part of its U.S. tour. The show displayed African acrobatics, dance and music that had the audience ...
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Students partake in African dance in Binghamton University class

VESTAL (WBNG) -- An assistant professor in the Africana Studies Department is sharing his knowledge of song and dance with students. Samuel Elikem Kwame Nyamuame a native of Ghana and has a background ...
The Grio

Grammys add African music performance, pop dance recording as categories

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More change is afoot at the Grammys. The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that three new categories will be added to the awards show in 2024: best pop dance recording, best ...
The Lantern

West African dance institute demonstrating culture on campus

The Thiossane West African Dance Institute is bringing the sights, sounds and motion of West Africa to Ohio State this week. The Thursday, Friday and Sunday performances in Sullivant Hall will be ...
Afro

Telling our story: the Black traditions of dance, song and theater

Historically, Black people have had to find ways to uplift one another and celebrate life— even in the face of racism and inhumane treatment. As the Black community celebrates Juneteenth, the AFRO is ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Song and dance bring South Africa, contemporary fusion to Hampton Roads

Just as great pressure creates diamonds out of coal — the world’s largest diamonds come, after all, from South Africa — man’s injustice to his fellow man can paradoxically create great art: an art of ...
Los Angeles Times

Grammys announce three new categories, including best African music performance

Three new categories have been added ahead of the 2024 Grammy Awards: best African music performance, best alternative jazz album and best pop dance recording. Additionally, producer of the year, ...
Deadline.com

Grammys Adds Three New Awards Categories: African Performance, Pop Dance & Alternative Jazz

The Recording Academy has added three new categories for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards including Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording. Additionally, ...
The Conversation

The Angolan dancers who helped South African anthem Jerusalema go global

Ananya Jahanara Kabir receives funding from the European Research Council, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and King's College London. In the age of coronavirus, the #JerusalemaDanceChallenge ...